Health & Safety Manager
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Occupation Type
Health and safety managers and officers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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About Us
About Us
- At STRABAG UK, we are shaping the future of infrastructure by delivering complex engineering and construction projects that support the UK’s energy transition. As part of the global STRABAG Group, we combine international expertise with strong local delivery to build safe, sustainable, and innovative solutions across the infrastructure sector.
- We are seeking an experienced and proactive Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager to lead the delivery of Health, Safety and Wellbeing across the Power Business Unit, supporting a portfolio of National Grid projects across the UK.This role is critical to ensuring full compliance with National Grid safety requirements, including electrical safety management relating to LV and HV works, and to provide leadership, assurance, and continuous improvement across all Power BU activities.
- The successful candidate will have a strong construction and electrical infrastructure background, be confident working within client-driven safety frameworks, and will act as the senior HSW representative for National Grid project delivery.This role will require regular nationwide travel and overnight stays.
- Provide HSW support to site and project teams as the designated HSW representative, including best practice guidance, investigations, site assurance, inspections, reviews, meetings, and engagement activities. Ensure alignment and compliance with company, client, legal, and industry standards, including coordination with contractors and subcontractors. Support the management of high-risk activities, contribute to behavioural safety and cultural improvement, and maintain a visible on-site presence as required.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, legislation, and industry best practices.
- Produce high-quality HSW reports, strategy updates, and communications for internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications
Required:
Required:
- NEBOSH Diploma / NEBOSH Level 6 (or equivalent) with strong relevant experience
- Proven HSW management experience within Power / Utilities / Electrical Infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrable experience working on National Grid projects, including compliance with National Grid safety standards, systems, and reporting expectations.
- Strong knowledge of LV and HV works and electrical safety management.
- Strong working knowledge of UK legislation including CDM Regulations and Electricity at Work Regulations.
- Experience delivering audits, inspections, assurance programmes, and incident investigations.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including client-facing experience.
- Competent in HSW reporting, performance monitoring and KPI management.
- Relevant National Grid competency / authorisation experience (as required for role access and site compliance).
- Experience managing and developing HSW teams.
- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification.
- Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or working towards.
- Experience supporting major framework contracts within National Grid or similar DNO/TSO clients.
- Experience in digital HSW systems, dashboards, BI tools and reporting platforms.
- Experience developing HSW systems, procedures, and competency frameworks.
- Accident Investigation Training